Officials said a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a man who was walking with a snowblower near his home in Fallston on Thursday.Mobile users tap here for videoOfficials with Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Services said the crash happened in the 2800 block of Harford Road just north of Reckord Road around 6:45 p.m.Christian Widomski, 44, of Fallston, was killed in the crash, officials said.Maryland State Police said they believe Widomski had borrowed a snowblower from a neighbor and was walking behind it back to his house on the shoulder of Harford Road when a Jeep Cherokee lost control and hit him. They said the Jeep fled the scene."Witnesses told troopers that a Jeep Cherokee also headed northbound along Harford Road apparently lost control, struck this victim and then fled from the scene," said Greg Shipley, with the Maryland State Police. Police said the Jeep was dark in color with dark flared fenders and a silver push bumper. It has also been lifted, which means it sits higher than most Cherokees. Troopers said the Jeep likely has front-end passenger-side damage."The evidence shows that the snow blower itself was trapped under the vehicle and dragged for more than 100 feet down the road. What this indicates to our troopers is that this driver clearly knew that he or she struck someone. There should've of been no doubt, especially because this snow blower was trapped under the vehicle for this amount of time," Shipley said.A Maryland State Police sergeant told 11 News that police have received several tips, but so far, none of them have panned out.Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Maryland State Police at 410-879-2101.A GoFundMe page has been set for Widomski's children.

FALLSTON, Md. —

Officials said a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a man who was walking with a snowblower near his home in Fallston on Thursday.

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Officials with Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Services said the crash happened in the 2800 block of Harford Road just north of Reckord Road around 6:45 p.m.

Christian Widomski, 44, of Fallston, was killed in the crash, officials said.

Maryland State Police said they believe Widomski had borrowed a snowblower from a neighbor and was walking behind it back to his house on the shoulder of Harford Road when a Jeep Cherokee lost control and hit him. They said the Jeep fled the scene.

"Witnesses told troopers that a Jeep Cherokee also headed northbound along Harford Road apparently lost control, struck this victim and then fled from the scene," said Greg Shipley, with the Maryland State Police.

Police said the Jeep was dark in color with dark flared fenders and a silver push bumper. It has also been lifted, which means it sits higher than most Cherokees. Troopers said the Jeep likely has front-end passenger-side damage.

"The evidence shows that the snow blower itself was trapped under the vehicle and dragged for more than 100 feet down the road. What this indicates to our troopers is that this driver clearly knew that he or she struck someone. There should've of been no doubt, especially because this snow blower was trapped under the vehicle for this amount of time," Shipley said.

A Maryland State Police sergeant told 11 News that police have received several tips, but so far, none of them have panned out.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Maryland State Police at 410-879-2101.